--- title: "Triq Haz-Zabbar, Paola: planning applications, height limit and decisions | PropertyList" url: https://propertylist.mt/area/paola/triq-haz-zabbar source: PropertyList (propertylist.mt), from the Malta Planning Authority's public register retrieved: 2026-11-02 --- > Triq Haz-Zabbar, Paola: 21 planning applications, 100% granted, typically 3 floors granted. Conditions, consultees and precedents from the planning files. Planning applications › Area intelligence › Paola › Triq Haz-Zabbar # Triq Haz-Zabbar, Paola: planning intelligence 21 applications on record: 16 granted, 0 refused, 3 pending (100% of decided granted). Granted buildings are typically 3 floors. 6 residential units granted. 10 new in the last 12 months. ## What the local plan allows The official height limit for this street is on Paola's local plan height map; it hasn't been read automatically for this street yet. [See Paola's local plan maps](https://propertylist.mt/local-plan/Paola). Policy zones along the street: Residential Area-SMHO02, SMSE04 (76%); Pace Grasso Opportunity Area-SMPA OS (24%). Along the street the policy map shows Residential Area-SMHO02, SMSE04 (76% of the frontage); Pace Grasso Opportunity Area-SMPA OS (24% of the frontage). ## Height precedents - [**PA/06013/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06013-25/paola-sanctioning-of-property-due-to-changes-from): Proposed sanctioning of property due to changes from previously approved permit PA/2264/00. Proposed change of use from Class 4B shop and overlying storage to t Granted, validated 17 September 2025, 3 floors, decided 22 January 2026 - [**PA/01913/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01913-24/paola-internal-and-external-alterations-to-pre-1968-dwelling): Proposed internal and external alterations to pre-1968 dwelling, including the replacement of closed aluminium balcony with closed timber balcony, opening of do Granted, validated 3 April 2024, 3 floors, decided 19 July 2024 ## What the planning files say No eapps planning files have been read for Triq Haz-Zabbar yet. ## Pending now - [**PA/06333/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06333-26/paola-removal-of-approved-but-not-constructed-washroom-extension-at-ro): Proposed removal of approved-but-not-constructed washroom extension at roof level. Sanctioning of security screens over party walls. Proposed installation of ca Pending, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/04619/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04619-26/paola-demolish-the-existing-building-while-retaining-and): To demolish the existing building while retaining and restoring the existing front façade; to excavate and construct a basement-level garage; and to construct f Pending, validated 1 July 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/01067/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01067-26/paola-shift-the-existing-a-c-units-within-the): To shift the existing a/c units within the side window screened with white aluminium louvers, and to render the side elevation in stone colour. Installation of Pending, validated 8 July 2026 ## Latest applications on Triq Haz-Zabbar - [**PA/06333/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06333-26/paola-removal-of-approved-but-not-constructed-washroom-extension-at-ro): Proposed removal of approved-but-not-constructed washroom extension at roof level. Sanctioning of security screens over party walls. Proposed installation of ca Pending, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/05536/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05536-26/paola-internal-alterations-and-part-extension-at-receded): Proposed internal alterations and part extension at receded second floor to existing single dwelling. Granted, validated 2 October 2026 - [**PA/05024/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05024-26/paola-sanctioning-of-party-wall-heights-to-townhouse): Proposed sanctioning of party wall heights to townhouse as built from PA/05149/21. Granted, validated 16 September 2026 - [**PA/04619/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04619-26/paola-demolish-the-existing-building-while-retaining-and): To demolish the existing building while retaining and restoring the existing front façade; to excavate and construct a basement-level garage; and to construct f Pending, validated 1 July 2026, 2 floors - [**PA/02505/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02505-26/paola-extension-of-approved-class-4b-pharmacy): Extension of approved Class 4B pharmacy (DN/00681/25) into neighboring approved Class 4B retail outlet (PA/07113/19) including necessary internal opening and ch Granted, validated 22 April 2026 - [**PA/01135/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01135-26/paola-change-the-use-of-a-class-4b): To change the use of a Class 4B shop into a take away (no cooking), and to fix a sign. Granted, validated 25 February 2026 - [**PA/01067/26** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01067-26/paola-shift-the-existing-a-c-units-within-the): To shift the existing a/c units within the side window screened with white aluminium louvers, and to render the side elevation in stone colour. Installation of Pending, validated 8 July 2026 - [**PA/07859/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07859-25/paola-internal-alterations-to-existing-townhouse-and-construction): Internal alterations to existing townhouse and construction of receded floor. Granted, validated 11 March 2026 - [**PA/07480/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07480-25/paola-sanctioning-of-pre-1968-townhouse-due-to-extension): Sanctioning of pre-1968 townhouse due to extension of ensuite post-1968. Granted, validated 16 January 2026 - [**PA/07442/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-07442-25/paola-sanction-the-existing-property-as-built): To sanction the existing property as built, over the approved permit PA/6182/98 and to propose internal alterations to facilitate a Class 4B (stationery) and Cl Granted, validated 19 November 2025 - [**PA/06013/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-06013-25/paola-sanctioning-of-property-due-to-changes-from): Proposed sanctioning of property due to changes from previously approved permit PA/2264/00. Proposed change of use from Class 4B shop and overlying storage to t Granted, validated 17 September 2025, 3 floors - [**PA/03073/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03073-25/paola-sanction-internal-alterations-to-pre-1968-building): To sanction internal alterations to pre-1968 building, proposed new internal alterations and changes to facade apertures. Granted, validated 21 May 2025 - [**PA/00572/25** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00572-25/paola-internal-alterations-to-approved-class-4b-convenience): Internal alterations to approved Class 4B convenience shop, minor extensions at basement level and in backyard from that approved in PA/01221/14. Granted, validated 29 January 2025 - [**PA/05606/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05606-24/paola-restore-existing-facade): To restore existing facade. Granted, validated 20 September 2024 - [**PA/01913/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01913-24/paola-internal-and-external-alterations-to-pre-1968-dwelling): Proposed internal and external alterations to pre-1968 dwelling, including the replacement of closed aluminium balcony with closed timber balcony, opening of do Granted, validated 3 April 2024, 3 floors - [**PA/00873/24** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-00873-24/paola-change-of-use-from-class-4b-pet): Change of use from Class 4B pet shop and Class 4A office into a take away. Works to include the carrying out of internal alterations, to shift the outdoor a/c u Granted, validated 21 February 2024 - [**PA/05327/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-05327-23/paola-restoration-of-external-facade-at-91): Proposed restoration of external facade at 91, 93, Triq Haz-Zabbar, Paola. Granted, validated 31 October 2023 - [**PA/04570/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-04570-23/paola-change-of-use-from-clinic): Proposed change of use from clinic (approved through permit PA5174/05) to a residential unit. Application includes (i) sanctioning of the internal layout and (i Granted, validated 2 August 2023 - [**PA/01121/23** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-01121-23/paola-carry-out-minor-alterations-in-order-to): To carry out minor alterations in order to convert and change use of premises into a private office space [Class 4A]. Granted, validated 1 March 2023 - [**PA/03432/22** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-03432-22/paola-alterations-to-the-facade-to-form-a): Alterations to the facade to form a garage for a private car parking. Status being checked - [**PA/02054/22** Paola](https://propertylist.mt/permit/PA-02054-22/paola-construct-pool-in-backyard-at-first-floor): To construct pool in backyard at first floor level. 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